Posts Tagged ‘developers’
Moodle Developer Meeting February 28th at 8pm EST
If you're interested in the progress of Moodle 2.3 (to be released this summer 2012) or in the general state of all things Moodle you might consider attending the next General Developer Meeting for Moodle. Besides the next release cycle, this upcoming meeting will feature Damyon Wiese of Netspot to talk about development activities outside of [...]
Developer Meeting Minutes/Recap
I attended the last Moodle Developer Meeting on 11/22 as an observer and got to learn a lot about the process and thought that goes into each and every Moodle change/improvement. It was great to hear about the many cool features that are coming in December with Moodle 2.2 but a little bit of a bummer to hear that some of the coolest features [...]
Mark your Calendars: Developer Meeting 11/22 (and release of Moodle 2.2 12/1)
If you're interested in learning more about the "behind the scenes" of Moodle's development then you may want to attend the next Developer Meeting. The meetings are held online (this one is at 8am EST on the 22nd of November) and this one will focus on the pending release of Moodle 2.2 (yet another reason to attend). No meeting room is yet [...]
Next Developer Meeting: 8/23/2011
The next Moodle.org Developer's Meeting has been announced for August 23rd (Tuesday) at 2am EST (7 UTC). Mark your calendars! For more information visit http://docs.moodle.org/dev/Developer_meeting_August_2011. Developer meetings are open to the public and provides a forum for anyone interested in the development process at Moodle.org. [...]
Moodle Developer Meeting: 9am EST May 24th
If you're a Moodle developer interested on the newest project and initiatives coming down the pike, the next Moodle Developer Meeting is May 24th at 9am EST (13:00 UTC: find your timezone). This meeting will focus on three main initiatives at Moodle HQ for developers: Moodle 2.1 release Moodle Docs update Plugins (M&P [...]
Development News: Moodle 2.1 to require PHP 5.3 as a minimum
Recently announced by Martin Dougiamas , Moodle HQ (like PHP.net) is dropping use of php 5.2. Future Moodle releases will require PHP 5.3 as a minimum. While this information may not affect the majority of Moodle users, it's nice to know that Moodle is built upon supported web languages (and is not relying on old or outdated versions). To [...]
Moodle HQ moves to GIT: Steadier releases are coming
Martin Dougiamas announced last week that Moodle HQ will be migrating from CVS to Git as their main code sharing and management tool. According to Martin, several benefits will follow on the heels of this move: A more accurate portrayal of overall progress in the Moodle Tracker Minor releases (e.g. 2.0.x) happening regularly. Major [...]
Moodle HQ Developers Meeting Online (2am EST Nov 25th)
Helen Foster (@Moodlehelen) recently announced that Moodle.org is hosting an online Developer's Meeting early Thursday Morning. Two very important agenda items are on the schedule: the looming migration from CVS to Git and the imminent release of Moodle 2.0. http://docs.moodle.org/en/Developer_meeting_November_2010 What: Developer [...]
Moodle.org seeks QA testers for Moodle 2.0
Helen Foster, community manager at Moodle.org put out this call for QA testers on Moodle 2.0 earlier this week : I'm pleased to announce that we're now ready to begin our QA testing - see Moodle 2.0 QA Cycle 1. If you'd like to help with QA testing you need to be a member of the testers group in the Moodle Tracker. Please contact me if you'd [...]
Introduction to Moodle Programming (a free course at Moodle.org)
There's a dated post (1/5/09) at Moodle.org by Helen Foster about the Introduction to Moodle Programming course. The course is still up, open and running and looks to be a great overview ramping up to programming with Moodle. If you're familiar with PHP and SQL and want to lend a hand or customize Moodle a bit, check it out. Note that you [...]
